New Orleans Official Visitors Guide - New Orleans Official Visitors Guide Summer/Fall 2020

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ATTORNEYS Adams and Reese LLP arlaw.com / 701 Poydras St., Suite 4500, NO 70139 / 504-581-3234, 800-725-1990 Located in New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Birmingham, Jackson, Memphis, Nashville, Mobile, Houston, St Petersburg, Sarasota, Tampa, Washington, DC, Chattanooga, Columbia, SC, Ft Lauderdale, Jacksonville and Montgomery We’re a full-service civil, commercial, and corporate law firm — Central Business District Breazeale Sachse & Wilson, LLP bswllp.com / 909 Poydras St., Suite 1500, NO 70112 / 504-584-5470 From hotels to manufacturing to health care, retailing to restaurants, to financial institutions, trucking companies to warehouses to nursing homes, and many others, our firm has strong experience and hands-on knowledge of how business really works — Central Business District Fishman Haygood Phelps Walmsley Willis & Swanson, LLP fishmanhaygood.com / 201 St. Charles Ave., 46th Fl., NO 70170 / 504-586-5252 Leading business law firm We handle sophisticated business transactions including mergers and acquisitions, financings, securities and real estate Our litigators handle complex commercial and securities disputes, and media and First Amendment, tax and insurance cases — Central Business District Jones Walker, LLP joneswalker.com / 201 St. Charles Ave., NO 70170 / 504-582-8272 One of the largest law firms in the southeastern United States with approximately 390 attorneys located in Alabama, Arizona, California, DC, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, New York, Ohio and Texas — Central Business District McGlinchey Stafford PLLC mcglinchey.com / 601 Poydras St., 12th Fl., NO 70130 / 504-586-1200, 800-736-7656 McGlinchey Stafford lawyers assist entertainment, hospitality and gaming clients, including numerous hotel properties, casinos, and trade associations, with tax advice and representation, tax credits, transactional matters, labor and employment issues, intellectual property and controversies — Central Business District BANKS Greater New Orleans Federal Credit Union gnofcu.com / 3105 Lime St., Metairie 70006 / 504-459-8146, 800-468-5041 A full-service financial institution offering an array of financial services including savings and checking accounts; direct deposit and payroll deduction; low interest rate loans, credit cards and mortgages — Jefferson Parish Hancock Whitney hancockwhitney.com / 701 Poydras St., Hancock Whitney Center, NO 70130 / 504-299-5200, 800-448-8812 Founded in the 1800s, Hancock Whitney, consistently rated one of America’s strongest, safest financial institutions Serves a growing Gulf South corridor through corporate and banking locations in Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Louisiana and Texas as well as a loan production office in Nashville, Tennessee — Central Business District JPMorgan Chase Bank chase.com / 201 St. Charles Ave., 28th Fl. (LA3-5269), NO 70170 / 504-623-2021, 888-849-3099 JPMorgan Chase is doing its part every day to help families and local businesses fuel economic recovery We are lending and investing in Louisiana, where we have more than 3,400 employees and more than 150 branches — Central Business District CHILD CARE Dependable Kid Care dependablekidcare.net / 702 N. Carrollton Ave., NO 70119 / 504-486-5044 Provides group child care programs for weddings and business events Also refers sitters for in-hotel care — Mid-City CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAUS Ascension Parish Tourism Commission tourascension.com / 6967 Hwy. 22, Sorrento 70778 / 225-675-6550, 888-775-7990 Come enjoy our gumbo of cultures unique to the South and fall in love with our food, festivals and history that all reflect our way of life off I-10 between Baton Rouge and New Orleans — Outside Metro Area Cajun Coast Visitors & Convention Bureau cajuncoast.com / 900 Dr. Martin Luther King Blvd., Morgan City 70380 / 985-380-8224, 800-256-2931 Let your adventure begin Follow the Bayou Teche Scenic Byway through the Atchafalaya National Heritage Area Birdwatching including eagles, wildlife watching, swamp tours, paddle trails, riverfront and historic downtowns Only 90 minutes from downtown New Orleans — Outside Metro Area Iberia Parish Convention and Visitors Bureau iberiatravel.com / 2513 Hwy. 14, New Iberia 70560 / 888-942-3742 Visit New Iberia/Avery Island and savor the difference on Louisiana’s hot side Home of TABASCO and Konriko products, world-famous attractions, lively music, renowned cuisine and people who never meet a stranger We’re too hot to pass up — Outside Metro Area Jefferson Convention & Visitors Bureau, Inc. visitjeffersonparish.com / 1221 Elmwood Park Blvd., Suite 411, NO 70123 / 504-731-7083, 877-572-7474 Welcome to Jefferson Parish, home of the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, the shopping capital of Louisiana, historic districts, coastal adventures in the Barataria Preserve of Jean Lafitte and the beaches of Grand Isle — Jefferson Parish Lafayette Convention & Visitors Commission lafayettetravel.com / 1100 Lafayette St., Lafayette 70501 / 337-232-3737, 800-346-1958 Lafayette is the heart of Louisiana’s Cajun and Creole country, an area known as the Happiest City in America Located two hours from New Orleans, we’re a short drive away for your authentic Cajun experience — Outside Metro Area Lake Charles/Southwest Louisiana Convention & Visitors Bureau visitlakecharles.org / 1205 N. Lakeshore Dr., Lake Charles 70601 / 337-436-9588, 800-456-7952 The South’s premier gaming resort destination, Lake Charles offers an amazing blend of gaming and the great outdoors plus flavorful cuisine, live music, more than 75 annual festivals and more than 7,500 hotel rooms with free parking — Outside Metro Area Louisiana’s Cajun Bayou, Lafourche Parish lacajunbayou.com / 4484 Hwy. 1, Raceland 70394 / 985-537-5800, 877-537-5800 Full-service visitor welcome/information center Meeting facilities, brochures, motels, sample itineraries, Cajun restaurants, attractions Located 35 miles southwest of New Orleans at US 90 and LA 1 — Outside Metro Area Louisiana’s River Parishes lariverparishes.com / 671 Belle Terre Blvd., Laplace 70068 / 985-359-2562, 866-204-7782 Minutes from New Orleans, yet worlds away, experience a place where history, adventure, and flavor collide Home to swamps, plantations, tobacco, andouille, catfish, and more - Louisiana’s River Parishes offers a compelling narrative to explore — Outside Metro Area New Orleans & Company neworleans.com / 2020 St. Charles Ave., NO 70130 / 504-566-5011 The only organization devoted full-time to selling, marketing and promoting New Orleans as the premier convention and leisure destination Visit our welcome centers at 2020 St Charles Ave and 529 St Ann St in the French Quarter — Garden District/Uptown St. Charles Parish Department of Economic Development & Tourism stcharlesparish-la.gov / 15045 River Rd., P.O. Box 302, Hahnville 70057 / 985-783-5140 Minutes from downtown New Orleans Enjoy an authentic South Louisiana experience Visit Destrehan and Ormond plantations, Bonnet Carré Spillway and historic St Charles Borromeo Church and cemetery Indulge at the Catfish, Alligator and other festivals — Westbank St. Tammany Parish Tourist & Convention Commission neworleansnorthshore.com / 68099 Hwy. 59, Mandeville 70471 / 985-892-0520, 800-634-9443 Venture across Lake Pontchartrain to discover historic communities, antique shops, art galleries, restaurants and wildlife refuges For outdoor adventure, take a swamp tour or do the Tammany Trace, a scenic bicycle/hiking/horseback trail — Northshore Tangipahoa Parish Convention & Visitors Bureau tangitourism.com / 13143 Wardline Rd., Hammond 70401 / 985-542-7520, 800-542-7520 Discover what you’ve been missing Beautiful scenery, friendly folks a variety of events and great accommodations await you in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana Located just 50 miles north of New Orleans Come experience an unforgettable time — Outside Metro Area Visit Baton Rouge visitbatonrouge.com / 359 Third St., Baton Rouge 70801 / 225-383-1825, 800-LA-ROUGE Let Visit Baton Rouge help you plan your group’s quick trip to Louisiana’s capital city From its unique cuisine, music, shopping, festivals, historical landmarks, and more, visitors will find an authentic Louisiana experience in Baton Rouge — Outside Metro Area CONVENTION CENTERS John A. Alario, Sr. Events Center alariocenter.com / 2000 Segnette Blvd., Westwego 70094 / 504-349-5525 Designed to host athletic events, trade shows, concerts, graduations, receptions and other social events within our 105,000 square foot facility The grounds are ideal for hosting festivals and events — Westbank Mercedes-Benz Superdome mbsuperdome.com / Sugar Bowl Drive, NO 70112 / 504-587-3663, 800-756-7074 Established on the New Orleans’ skyline and in the city’s rich history, the Mercedes-Benz Superdome is the definition of iconic Its ability to adapt to any event type makes it perfect for general sessions, exhibits, special events and more — Central Business District New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center mccno.com / 900 Convention Center Blvd., NO 70130 / 504-582-3023 America’s largest contiguous-space exhibit hall features 1 1 million square feet of prime exhibit space with 140 meeting rooms, 4,000-seat theater, 30,000 square feet ballroom and a 60,300 square feet divisible, column-free ballroom with 25,000 square feet pre-function area — Convention/Warehouse/Arts District Pontchartrain Center pontchartraincenter.com / 4545 Williams Blvd., Kenner 70065 / 504-465-9985 Pontchartrain Center offers you an affordable alternative for your event The Center showcases more than 70,000 square feet of exhibit and meeting space — Jefferson Parish LUGGAGE SERVICES Stasher stasher.com / 239 Old St., London, United Kingdom ECIV9EY / +44-20-3355-3544 Has luggage storage locations across NOLA in local hotels (such as the InterContinental) It costs $6 per day including insurance Bookings must be made online at stasher com — Outside Metro Area MEDICAL SERVICES The Blood Center thebloodcenter.org / 2609 Canal St., NO 70119 / 504-592-1534, 800-86B-LOOD Every three seconds someone needs blood Your organization can impact the lives of others by hosting a blood drive A nonprofit community service organization, The Blood Center is the region’s primary blood provider Book a drive today — Mid-City Tulane Medical Center tulanehealthcare.com / 1415 Tulane Ave., NO 70112 / 504-988-5800, 800-588-5800 Located near the French Quarter in Downtown New Orleans, Tulane Medical Center offers emergency services, as well as medical services ranging from primary care to complex surgeries Visit tulanehealthcare.com for average ER wait times — Central Business District NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATIONS Downtown Development District neworleansdowntown.com / 201 St. Charles Ave., Suite 3912, NO 70170 / 504-561-8927 America’s oldest Business Improvement District providing enhanced services in economic development, public safety and cleaning Downtown is bounded by Claiborne, the Mississippi River, the Pontchartrain Expressway and Iberville Street, and is Louisiana’s largest employment center — Central Business District PACKAGING, WRAPPING, SHIPPING, BOXES & BAGS NOLA Box Supply Co, LLC nolabox.biz / 8501 Earhart Blvd., NO 70118 / 504-484-7225, 800-879-5559 Packaging supply distributor with more than 250,000 boxes in stock We also stock bubble/foam wrap, Styrofoam peanuts, tape, strapping, single face corrugated, stretch wrap, shrink film, Kraft paper, labels, bubble/padded mailers, and poly/paper bags — Mid-City PLACES OF WORSHIP Greater St. Stephen Ministries gssmin.org / 5600 Read Blvd., NO 70127 / 504-244-6800 For more than 70 years, we have been a catalyst for change and spiritual advancement The largest Pentecostal congregation in Louisiana We invite everyone to come and “Discover a Greater You ” — New Orleans East Historic St. Peter African Methodist Episcopal Church hisstpeterchurch.org / 1201 Cadiz St., P.O. Box 750008, NO 70115 / 504-891-3488 Founded in 1850 by a group of freedmen of color First black-owned property in the state of Louisiana and in the Deep South to be declared a national historic site by the U S Department of the Interior in 1979 Tours available — Garden District/Uptown PUBLICATIONS Gambit bestofneworleans.com / 823 Camp St., NO 70130 / 504-486-5900 New Orleans’ leading local entertainment source, Gambit newspaper and bestofneworleans.com provides locals and visitors comprehensive information on dining, entertainment, shopping, and news Custom publishing, event production and digital marketing solutions available — Convention/Warehouse/Arts District New Orleans Magazine myneworleans.com / 110 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Suite 123, Metairie 70005 / 504-828-1380, 877-221-3512 Celebrating more than 50 years as the city’s monthly four-color, glossy, lifestyle magazine No one knows New Orleans better than New Orleans Magazine — Jefferson Parish TRAVELHOST of New Orleans travelhost.com/new-orleans / P.O. Box 24444, NO 70184 / 504-304-0577 America’s No 1 hotel magazine, and a trusted friend in the travel industry for more than 40 years, is now in 135 cities providing travelers with the information they need to make their travels pleasant and enjoyable — French Quarter WHERETRAVELER New Orleans wheretraveler.com / 324 Chartres St., Second Fl., NO 70130 / 504-522-6468 The worldwide leader in visitor information in print and digital, with full-service digital division Find Where Magazine, Where Guestbook, maps, etc in hotels, visitor venues, New Orleans airport and digitally at where-traveler com — French Quarter RADIO STATIONS WWOZ 90.7 FM wwoz.org / P.O. Box 51840, NO 70151 / 504-568-1239 Community-supported, non-commercial radio broadcasting the sounds of New Orleans Tune in to 90 7 FM for local music and culture, online at wwoz org or via our free Android, Blackberry and iPhone apps — French Quarter TELEVISION STATIONS WWL-TV, Channel 4 wwltv.com / 1024 N. Rampart St., NO 70116 / 504-529-4444, 800-504-4995 New Orleans’ leading resource for news and information across multiple stations (WWL-TV, WUPL-TV and NewsWatch15) and digital platforms The marketing division, TEGNA Local Louisiana, provides successful marketing and branding campaigns reaching target audiences across multiple platforms — French Quarter TOURIST INFORMATION SERVICES Basin St. Station basinststation.com / 501 Basin St., NO 70112 / 504-293-2600, 888-626-5860 Historical visitor and information center Travel counselors, maps, parking, art, music, New Orleans film, gift shop, refreshments Hop-On Hop-Off sightseeing tours Historic St Louis Cemetery No 1 walking tours On the edge of the French Quarter Available for private events — French Quarter The Concierge Connection concierge-connection.business.site/?utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=referral / 216 Baronne St., NO 70112 / 504-702-8997 Strives to make guests’ travels to New Orleans an experience We are a full-service hospitality company offering concierge services to both local New Orleanians and travelers alike — Central Business District gayNOLA gaynola.com / NO 70116 / 480-326-0301 gayNOLA is a digital platform dedicated to the LGBTQ community in New Orleans and surrounding area gayNOLA focuses specifically on promoting events, businesses, organizations and resources that are of interest to the LGBTQ community and its allies Houma Area Convention and Visitors Bureau houmatravel.com / 114 Tourist Dr., Gray 70359 / 985-868-2732, 800-688-2732 Discover Houma, Louisiana’s Bayou Country only 45 minutes southwest of New Orleans With more than 2,500 square miles of wetlands to explore, experience swamp tours, plantations, world-class fishing, festivals and more — Outside Metro Area New Orleans A La Carde neworleansalacarde.com / 7437 St. Charles Ave., NO 70118 / 504-866-6476 New Orleans’ premier resource for promoting attractions, restaurants, etc both digitally and in print to visitors A measurable comprehensive marketing platform via print, online and mobile access with proven success We can handle your distribution needs and can plan and implement all your events — Garden District/Uptown New Orleans Multicultural Tourism Network soulofneworleans.com / 935 Gravier St., Suite 1170, NO 70112 / 504-313-1648 The New Orleans Multicultural Tourism Network (NOMTN) is the premier resource promoting the cultural diversity of New Orleans Let our full-service team connect you to the Soul of New Orleans Call us to add authentic flavor to your event — Central Business District New Orleans Television (NOTV) destinationnetwork.com / 330 Exchange Pl., Unit 1, NO 70130 / 504-524-9900x108, 850-234-2773 FCC Broadcast Visitor Information Station airing in more than 90 percent of New Orleans’ hotel rooms Current events updates, history, art and culture programming Restaurants and entertainment features, attractions and more — French Quarter NOLA Bougie iamnolabougie.com / 4919 Canal St., Suite 304, NO 70119 / 504-228-1137 The source for all things better, best and bougie in New Orleans — Mid-City Preservation Resource Center prcno.org / 923 Tchoupitoulas St., NO 70130 / 504-581-7032 Promotes the preservation, restoration and revitalization of New Orleans’ historical architecture and neighborhoods Visitors are welcome to our magnificent headquarters just two blocks from the Convention Center for free neighborhood walking brochures Headquarters also available for event rental — Convention/Warehouse/Arts District Venue New Orleans venue-nola.com / NO 70130 Mobile app that provides the quickest and most efficient way to discover real New Orleans Explore by neighborhood and category, receive personalized recommendations, create an itinerary and enjoy access to events, promotions and special offers TRANSLATORS & INTERPRETERS Universe Language Solutions universelanguage.com / 4570 Snowchase Way, Marietta, GA 30062 / 504-512-2012, 888-731-7609 Professional conference interpretation/translation agency offering one of the largest inventories in the USA Expert technicians and top interpreters in most language combinations Fully enclosed and table top booths, delegate (push-to-talk) conference microphones, 10,000-plus receivers, headsets — Outside Metro Area VOLUNTEER SERVICES Arc GNO / Mardi Gras Recycle Center arcgno.org / 925 Labarre Rd., Metairie 70001 / 504-837-5105 Works to secure for all people with intellectual disabilities opportunities to develop, function and live to their fullest potential The Mardi Gras Recycle Center operates a year-round social enterprise where we sort and package donated Mardi Gras throws to be sold Volunteers help us in this process of sorting beads — Jefferson Parish Camp Restore camprestore.org / 9301 Chef Menteur Hwy., NO 70127 / 504-242-2636 Restore and be restored! Join us and our nonprofit partners throughout greater New Orleans as we work together to restore faith, home and community Volunteer housing, meals and project coordination for groups of all sizes — New Orleans East HandsOn New Orleans handsonneworleans.org / 2515 Canal St., NO 70119 / 504-827-6854 Volunteer to make a huge difference at schools, youth centers, urban gardens and more Local nonprofit customizes meaningful service projects for groups of 10-10,000 or can bring projects to your location Create change today — Mid-City Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans jagno.org / 5100 Orleans Ave., NO 70124 / 504-569-8657 Inspires and prepares young people to succeed We provide volunteer-delivered K-12 grade programs, foster work-readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy and use experiential learning to inspire students to reach their potential — Mid-City LifeCity mylifecity.com / 2725 S. Broad Ave., NO 70119 / 504-909-2489 Helps organizations measure, manage and market their impact From improving your resource efficiency that will eliminate waste and energy, to social inclusivity policies, LifeCity can help you take advantage of a growing market that cares about impact Let us help you tell your story — Mid-City Louisiana Hospitality Foundation louisianahospitalityfoundation.org / P.O. Box 24046, NO 70184 / 504-913-5980 Nonprofit organization that works to strengthen Louisiana’s hospitality industry through support of hospitality and culinary education and workforce development programs, and by providing financial assistance and/or guidance to hospitality industry workers during times of crisis NetWork Volunteers networkvolunteers.org / 530 Louisa St., NO 70117 / 504-233-2995 Our Service Days Program customizes service projects for businesses, conferences and events across the country Our service projects can take place in the community, or your meeting location We manage all logistics to provide a full turn-key experience We provide project management, staffing, transportation, food and meals, documentation and impact reporting — Faubourg Marigny/Bywater New Orleans Area Habitat for Humanity habitat-nola.org / 2900 Elysian Fields Ave., NO 70122 / 504-861-2077 Provides volunteer opportunities in home construction and repair, ReStore, neighborhood cleanup, and more Half- and full-day builds and special on-site activities available We can accommodate groups of any size — New Orleans East Projects with Purpose projectswithpurpose.com / 708 Phosphor Ave., Metairie 70005 / 504-934-1000, 866-214-6957 Experience voluntourism and make a difference! PWP designs all facets of custom volunteer events tailored to any group’s interests! Spend a day having fun and giving back, while PWP takes care of all the details! — Jefferson Parish SBP sbpusa.org / 2645 Toulouse St., NO 70119 / 504-473-5560 Relies on volunteers to rebuild homes for families affected by disasters, as well as building affordable housing on blighted lots SBP has rebuilt more than 1,250 homes nationwide and more than 670 in greater New Orleans No experience necessary to volunteer — Mid-City WEDDING OFFICIANT Romance In New Orleans romanceinneworleans.com / 201 St. Charles Ave., NO 70170 / 504-214-0610 Tying great knots in the Greater New Orleans Area since 2002 Offering nondenominational, interfaith and civil ceremonies Officiant and photography packages available By appointment only All loving couples are welcome — Central Business District WEDDING PLANNING & CONSULTANTS I Do by PK Events idobypkeventsnola.com / NO / 504-329-6759 With over 25 years of experience, we have assisted companies and organizations select the perfect locations and plan and coordinate the most spectacular events and meetings — French Quarter WEDDING RECEPTION VENUES Cedar Grove Tchoupitoulas Plantation cgtplantation.com / 6533 River Rd., Waggaman 70094 / 504-431-5743 A beautiful 1790s Acadian plantation steps away from the mighty Mississippi River, on historical River Road Cedar Grove Tchoupitoulas Plantation is rich in history and beauty and is a destination for every event — Jefferson Parish House of Broel’s Victorian Mansion & Gardens houseofbroel.com / 2220 St. Charles Ave., NO 70130 / 504-522-2220 An enchanting world of romance for your New Orleans wedding and/or reception This magnificent historic mansion with lush gardens provides the perfect setting for any special celebration no matter how large or small For more information please call 504-494-2220 or 504-522-2220 — Garden District/Uptown Mother’s Restaurant/Mother’s Next Door mothersrestaurant.net / 401 Poydras St., NO 70130 / 504-523-2917 Located in the CBD Private party room Classic New Orleans home cooking Real New Orleans ambiance Private group functions for 50 to 300 people Gumbo, seafood, jambalaya, debris, etouffee, bread pudding A local favorite Offsite catering too — Central Business District WEDDING SERVICES & SUPPLIES I Do Krewe idokrewe.com / NO 70124 / 281-415-8200 Wow your guests with locally sourced wedding welcome bags, favors and gifts by I Do Krewe Local pickup is available, or choose convenient delivery to hotels and venues in the greater New Orleans area Urban Earth urbanearthstudios.com / 1001 Anson St., Gretna 70053 / 504-524-0100 Complete event design, production, rentals and collaborations Flowers, furniture, décor, visual display, set décor, branding and graphic solutions, and live entertainment Specializing in regional thematic décor and settings, creatively celebrating the authentic New Orleans and Delta Gulf Coast culture and experience — Westbank

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